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The Mermaid Princess Rejects the Alpha Novel Cover
8.9
Annelise, a mermaid princess, sacrificed her voice to the sea witch for legs to live on land with her werewolf lover, Alpha Silas Walker. After a century of devotion, she discovers Silas’s betrayal on her birthday. He is having an affair with Helena Payne, even gifting her Annelise's sacred moonstone. Heartbroken by his infidelity and lies, Annelise realizes her sacrifice was in vain. She decides to abandon the surface world and texts her mother to finally return home.
 Betrayed Bride of the Mafia King Novel Cover
8.8
After eight years of unwavering devotion to Caleb Ferraro, Marissa Valente is brutally cast aside. When Caleb replaces her with Ivy—a woman carrying the heir Marissa never could—she is left humiliated and vulnerable. But as dangerous enemies close in, Marissa receives an unexpected lifeline: a blood-oath marriage to an influential stranger. Choosing survival over love, she steps into the unknown, ready to rise from the ashes of betrayal.
Property Of Reaper King Novel Cover
8.7
She spent three years trying to escape her consuming obsession with Decker Kane, her father's lethal best friend and the vice president of the Iron Clad Kings. Now, she has returned to shatter the older man's restraint. Despite their seventeen-year age gap and the dangerous underworld surrounding them, she is determined to force the Reaper King to break his rules, claim her body, and make her his ultimate, forbidden possession in this high-tension mafia romance.
The Ghost of the Wife He Buried Novel Cover
8.5
On her wedding anniversary, Lucia Simmons is stabbed by the very serial killer her detective husband, Jason James, is hunting. Bleeding in her flower shop's cold storage, she calls him for rescue. But Jason, influenced by Lucia's sister, coldly accuses her of being the killer's long-lost accomplice. He demands she face justice, believing the culprit is already in custody. As Jason abandons her to her fate, Lucia realizes the terrifying truth: the real killer is standing right outside her door.
When Fate Turns Dark, Love Becomes a Lie Novel Cover
8.6
Three days before her wedding to Marco DeLuca, the ruthless Southern mafia don, Gianna Moretti is shot during a botched negotiation. While recovering, she discovers a devastating truth: Marco is intentionally withholding medical treatment to keep her incapacitated. He plans to replace her with Camilla and their secret daughter, Violetta. Faced with this cold betrayal from the man she once loved, Gianna realizes her entire relationship was a calculated lie designed to neutralize her family's power.
Favored Her Lies, Faced Their Regret Novel Cover
8.0
As the unloved biological daughter of the city's wealthiest man, I was framed for plagiarism by my own brother to benefit our family's favorite. After being pushed off a cliff and ignored by my fiancé during my final moments, my body was left to rot. Even as a forensic pathologist, my eldest brother showed no mercy to my remains. Now, the truth emerges from the shadows. As my family realizes the depth of their cruelty, they finally face the crushing weight of regret.
Guilty as Charged Novel Cover
9.6
When a devastated client presents proof of his wife's infidelity, a female investigator is shattered to find her own husband of seven years, Alexander Mitchell, is the secret lover. Before she can process the betrayal, she is abducted and trapped inside an abandoned courthouse doused in gasoline. As the flames erupt, she screams for Alexander, only to watch him walk away with his mistress. Surviving the deadly inferno against all odds, she vows to make them pay for their ultimate betrayal.
TIDEBOUND: THE ALPHA'S PRISONER  Novel Cover
9.6
Elara’s life shatters when she is taken captive by Kaelen, the ruthless Alpha of the Tidecrest Pack. Trapped within his coastal stronghold, she becomes a pawn in a brutal power struggle between rival factions. As Elara fights to reclaim her freedom, an unexpected and dangerous attraction develops between her and her captor. Bound by fate and surrounded by enemies, they must navigate a world of shifting loyalties and ancient pack wars.
The Broken Wolfless Luna  Novel Cover
8.3
Betrayed and left for dead five years ago, Rael Talon returns to a world that moved on. Having lost her pack, her mate, and her unborn child, she is now a wolfless survivor facing a bitter reality. While her former lover is with another, Rael is rescued by the mysterious Eryx Blackthorne. However, the ruthless Orion also pursues her with possessive intent. Amidst these dangerous men, Rael must reclaim her stolen life and power, refusing to be broken again.
The Wife He Swore To Destroy  Novel Cover
8.4
Amidst a midnight storm, Adrian and Lina’s forced marriage reaches a breaking point. Inside their mansion, resentment transforms into an intense, desperate encounter. Adrian’s vows of punishment dissolve into a raw surrender as they finally embrace their mutual need. However, as they find solace in each other’s arms and move past the conflict of their union, they remain completely unaware of a security camera’s red light blinking in the corner.
This Is War Novel Cover
8.7
Mafia boss William Parker is known for his ruthless protection of his wife, having once risked his life and empire to rescue her. He has always balanced the law and the underworld to ensure her safety, especially during her pregnancy. However, their bond shatters when a secret mistress appears, claiming William is obsessed with her. After he mutilates himself to prove his loyalty, the lover reveals her own pregnancy, forcing a brutal confrontation in this modern romance and mystery story.
Whispers in the Boardroom  Novel Cover
7.8
Elena Vance has spent two years as Julian Croft's unshakeable executive assistant, keeping her composure and her feelings locked away from her ruthless, controlling billionaire boss. Then a midnight merger collapse and a city-wide storm trap them together in the executive suite, and two years of restraint finally break. Julian, who commands every room, finds Elena matches and challenges him instead of surrendering. What follows is stolen moments, charged boardroom silences, and a negotiation between desire and ambition. Elena refuses to become a secret, while Julian faces something he cannot simply acquire. With rivals circling and secrets fragile at Croft International, the stakes climb higher.
The Boy You Ditched Is Now the Boss Novel Cover
8.1
After Zyla Garcia abandoned Kieran for the wealthy Brett Salway eight years ago, she left him humiliated and broken. Forced to endure Brett’s mockery while being pinned to the ground, Kieran watched his first love drive away in luxury. Now, the tables have turned. Kieran has risen to become one of the city's most formidable figures. When he crosses paths with the couple again, the power dynamic has shifted entirely, forcing them to face the man they once discarded.
The Alpha Who Forgot Her Husband's Face Novel Cover
9.5
Presumed dead after her former pack's brutal betrayal, Wrenna Hale has risen from the ashes as a powerful Silvermoon Luna strategist. But her past collides with her new life when her desperate ex-husband, Damon, arrives to beg for his starving wolves. Though he insists their mating bond remains intact, a different Alpha's mark now burns on Wrenna's skin. She has no intention of rescuing the people who discarded her, setting the stage for a high-stakes clash of duty, revenge, and forbidden desire.
Done Being Your Lover Novel Cover
9.2
Desperate to fund her mother’s medical care, eighteen-year-old Elara enters the world of Enzo Lombardi, a feared mafia boss who spoils her with possessive affection. Her security shatters when Isabella Gallo appears, claiming to be Enzo's true love. After Elara refuses a multi-million dollar bribe to leave, Isabella proposes a cruel test of loyalty. When Enzo chooses Isabella’s arrival over Elara’s staged emergency, the illusion of his love finally breaks.
Dad's Dead, but the Hospital Wants Payment Novel Cover
8.4
After the passing of Carl Stone, his son is stunned by a phone call from the Neurology Ward demanding $246,000 in unpaid medical fees. Despite looking at his father’s body in a casket, the hospital insists the patient was illegally removed. Given a strict 24-hour ultimatum to pay or face dire consequences, the protagonist refuses to back down. This action-packed mystery story follows a high-stakes confrontation against a facility that refuses to accept the truth.
When Eternity Becomes a Lie Novel Cover
8.5
Centuries of war couldn't stop vampire prince Dorian from bonding with Freya, a werewolf. After enduring brutal torture for their love, Dorian agrees to father heirs with a noblewoman named Liliana to buy their freedom. Freya suffers through years of his betrayal until their daughter is mysteriously harmed by sunlight. Framed for the crime and silenced by silver poisoning, Freya realizes Dorian’s promises of eternity are hollow as he turns against her, leading her to finally sever their bond.
Married to the Tyrant in a Wheelchair Novel Cover
9.0
Betrayed and murdered by her boyfriend and stepsister for her fortune, a woman witnesses the feared, disfigured Charles Moses mourning over her corpse before she mysteriously wakes up five years in the past. Given a second chance at life, she is faced with her family's scheme to marry her off to the same 'crippled tyrant' to protect her stepsister. Instead of resisting, she embraces the arrangement, eager to uncover the truth behind the monster who wept for her.
After My Mate Rejected Me for His Mistress Novel Cover
9.4
After her fated mate brutally rejects her to favor his mistress, a heartbroken werewolf must navigate the painful fallout of a broken bond. Cast aside by the man she was destined for, she faces a grueling path of survival and self-discovery. Amidst the betrayal, she uncovers hidden strengths while dealing with the dangerous consequences of her pack's shifting loyalties. It is a story of resilience, intense action, and the search for a new future.
The 48th Lie Novel Cover
9.3
On their sixth anniversary, Liam demands a divorce for the 47th time to appease Seraphina, his childhood friend. After Seraphina attempts to kill me, Liam protects her by deleting evidence. His betrayal deepens when he ignores my emergency call during a kidnapping he facilitated. Escaping into the freezing ocean, I survive with a singular vow. He will not get a 48th chance to reclaim me. I am vanishing forever, leaving his cycle of guilt and lies behind.
Her Scars, My Agony Novel Cover
9.4
My fiancé, Alessandro, Don of the Moretti family, bound me to his top assassin, Isabella, with a curse that transferred all her physical pain to my body. Dismissed by him as merely jealous, I suffered in agony until her severe injuries caused my fatal heart failure. But death wasn't the end. Reborn on the day of Isabella's first high-stakes mission, the phantom torment returns. This time, I will not suffer in silence. I am stepping into the war room to run the operation myself.
Revenge of Ameera: The Rejected Mate Novel Cover
9.3
Accidentally trespassing into Moonlight pack territory, Ameera Alcmene is immediately imprisoned as an enemy spy. Her situation worsens when she discovers her fated mate is Edmund Lycaon, the ruthless new Alpha candidate. Deeming her too weak, Edmund brutally tortures Ameera and breaks their sacred bond to pursue his chosen lover. Left devastated after losing what she held most precious, Ameera receives a powerful blessing from the Moon Goddess, igniting a relentless quest for retribution.
Reborn To Reclaim My Stolen Triplets Novel Cover
8.4
Gisele felt every slice of the scalpel—the anesthesia never worked. As she delivered triplets, Kasey Mack whispered that Caden Sterling, the babies' father, had ordered her death. Fleeing through a linen chute, too weak to carry all three, she left her firstborn son behind. An explosion erased her, and Kasey seized her life, playing Caden's savior. For six years, the agony of abandoning her child and the injustice of it all burned inside her. Now, with scars healed, Gisele returns to New York as Dr. Thea. Her mission: infiltrate Caden's empire, cure her sick daughter, and reclaim the son they stole. The reckoning has just begun.
The Alpha's Hundred Million Dollar Mate Novel Cover
8.5
Kierra's lavish engagement party shatters when an anonymous video reveals her fiancé George in bed with another woman. Instead of tears, she broadcasts his betrayal on the lounge projector, throws the diamond ring at his chest, and walks out. His powerful family spins the scandal, branding her hysterical, while George breaks in to beg on his knees and her stepmother blames her for the embarrassment. They all expect the wolfless woman to crawl back. Instead, she steps into the black Bentley of Burton Houston, the city's most ruthless Alpha, and signs a one-year, hundred-million-dollar marriage contract. With his diamond on her finger and his absolute protection, Kierra begins her ruthless rise to make them all pay and build her own empire.
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